A Case of Scrub Typhus Complicating Subdural Hematoma / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
; : 176-179, 2007.
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en Ko
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ABSTRACT
Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and manifested with fever, skin rash, myalgia, and hepatitis etc. Most of patients improve with antibiotics such as doxycycline. The spectrum of the clinical severity ranges from mild to severe with fatal complication such as meningoencephalitis, pneumonitis, myocarditis. We report a case of a 72-year-old man with scrub typhus complicating subdural hematoma.
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Asunto principal:
Neumonía
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Orientia tsutsugamushi
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Tifus por Ácaros
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Doxiciclina
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Exantema
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Fiebre
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Mialgia
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Hematoma Subdural
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Hepatitis
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Meningoencefalitis
Límite:
Aged
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Año:
2007
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Article